Pokémon The Isle of Armor to have scaling combat, new environments

The Pokémon Sword and Shield Expansion Pass DLC was first announced earlier this year, with players combing through the details from every announcement. Developer Game Freak has dropped a Wailord-sized announcement including how players will interact with wild Pokémon. It also revealed new details on what the Isle of Armor has in store for players. […]

It's Really Hard To Find Nintendo Switch Joy-Cons Right Now

The Nintendo Switch has been difficult to find in stock as of late, but it’s not the only key Nintendo product you might have trouble buying right now. Joy-Cons, the system’s standard controllers, are seemingly sold out everywhere, at least in the US–and that’s a real problem if you’re one of the many Switch owners […]

Shrines return to Magic in new Core Set 2021 spoilers

Monday means more Magic: The Gathering cards have been spoiled, including a brand new cycle of shrines. The Honden shrines were first introduced in the Champions of Kamigawa set back in 2004. Since then, these shrines have been reprinted for ancillary sets or digital formats, but we’ve not seen a new cycle of these legendary […]

Overwatch’s Mei added to Heroes of the Storm roster

Heroes of the Storm is getting a new hero, specifically Overwatch’s Mei. Blizzard’s MOBA is made up nearly entirely of characters from other Blizzard titles, making it the only game where you can see a character like Kerrigan fight Diablo. Mei will be the ninth Overwatch hero to join the game, and she will be […]

Control Coming To Next-Gen Consoles

Control is coming to Xbox Series X and PS5, Remedy Entertainment announced in a tweet.The developer said that more details will come at a later date. 2019’s Control is a sci-fi third-person shoot that followed Jesse Faden as she became the director of the mysterious Bureau while searching for her missing brother. In GameSpot’s Control […]

Psyonix Email to Teams Unveils New Rocket League Esports Structure

The Esports Observer has obtained a letter sent to Rocket League Championship Series teams by publisher Psyonix which outlines significant changes to the game’s esports structure. This restructuring comes just weeks after teams within the RLCS sent a letter to Psyonix in an effort to address grievances related to communication and revenue opportunities within the […]

Boeing Is Using Advanced VR To Train Astronauts For Its Spacecraft

US aerospace giant Boeing will use Varjo’s VR-2 advanced mixed reality headset to train astronauts for its Starliner spacecraft. NASA has used virtual reality for training for decades, but the low resolution limited the range of tasks that could be simulated. Boeing says this is the first end-to-end VR astronaut training system. Starliner, currently in […]